ID HEM2_AQUAE Reviewed; 330 AA. AC O67876; DT 30-MAY-2000, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-AUG-1998, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 116. DE RecName: Full=Delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase; DE Short=ALAD; DE Short=ALADH; DE EC=4.2.1.24; DE AltName: Full=Porphobilinogen synthase; GN Name=hemB; OrderedLocusNames=aq_2109; OS Aquifex aeolicus (strain VF5). OC Bacteria; Aquificota; Aquificae; Aquificales; Aquificaceae; Aquifex. OX NCBI_TaxID=224324; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=VF5; RX PubMed=9537320; DOI=10.1038/32831; RA Deckert G., Warren P.V., Gaasterland T., Young W.G., Lenox A.L., RA Graham D.E., Overbeek R., Snead M.A., Keller M., Aujay M., Huber R., RA Feldman R.A., Short J.M., Olsen G.J., Swanson R.V.; RT "The complete genome of the hyperthermophilic bacterium Aquifex aeolicus."; RL Nature 392:353-358(1998). CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes an early step in the biosynthesis of tetrapyrroles. CC Binds two molecules of 5-aminolevulinate per subunit, each at a CC distinct site, and catalyzes their condensation to form porphobilinogen CC (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=2 5-aminolevulinate = H(+) + 2 H2O + porphobilinogen; CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:24064, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:58126, ChEBI:CHEBI:356416; EC=4.2.1.24; CC -!- COFACTOR: CC Name=Zn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29105; Evidence={ECO:0000250}; CC Note=Binds 1 zinc ion per monomer. {ECO:0000250}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Porphyrin-containing compound metabolism; protoporphyrin-IX CC biosynthesis; coproporphyrinogen-III from 5-aminolevulinate: step 1/4. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Homooctamer. {ECO:0000250}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the ALAD family. {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; AE000657; AAC07837.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR PIR; H70480; H70480. DR RefSeq; NP_214445.1; NC_000918.1. DR RefSeq; WP_010881381.1; NC_000918.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; O67876; -. DR SMR; O67876; -. DR STRING; 224324.aq_2109; -. DR EnsemblBacteria; AAC07837; AAC07837; aq_2109. DR KEGG; aae:aq_2109; -. DR PATRIC; fig|224324.8.peg.1627; -. DR eggNOG; COG0113; Bacteria. DR HOGENOM; CLU_035731_0_0_0; -. DR InParanoid; O67876; -. DR OrthoDB; 9805001at2; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00251; UER00318. DR Proteomes; UP000000798; Chromosome. DR GO; GO:0005829; C:cytosol; IBA:GO_Central. DR GO; GO:0004655; F:porphobilinogen synthase activity; IBA:GO_Central. DR GO; GO:0008270; F:zinc ion binding; IBA:GO_Central. DR GO; GO:0006783; P:heme biosynthetic process; IBA:GO_Central. DR GO; GO:0006782; P:protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniPathway. DR CDD; cd00384; ALAD_PBGS; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.20.20.70; Aldolase class I; 1. DR InterPro; IPR001731; ALAD. DR InterPro; IPR030656; ALAD_AS. DR InterPro; IPR013785; Aldolase_TIM. DR PANTHER; PTHR11458; DELTA-AMINOLEVULINIC ACID DEHYDRATASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR11458:SF0; DELTA-AMINOLEVULINIC ACID DEHYDRATASE; 1. DR Pfam; PF00490; ALAD; 1. DR PIRSF; PIRSF001415; Porphbilin_synth; 1. DR PRINTS; PR00144; DALDHYDRTASE. DR SMART; SM01004; ALAD; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF51569; Aldolase; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00169; D_ALA_DEHYDRATASE; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Heme biosynthesis; Lyase; Magnesium; Metal-binding; Porphyrin biosynthesis; KW Reference proteome; Zinc. FT CHAIN 1..330 FT /note="Delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase" FT /id="PRO_0000140491" FT ACT_SITE 198 FT /note="Schiff-base intermediate with substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT ACT_SITE 251 FT /note="Schiff-base intermediate with substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT BINDING 123 FT /ligand="Zn(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:29105" FT /ligand_note="catalytic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT BINDING 125 FT /ligand="Zn(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:29105" FT /ligand_note="catalytic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT BINDING 133 FT /ligand="Zn(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:29105" FT /ligand_note="catalytic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT BINDING 208 FT /ligand="5-aminolevulinate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:356416" FT /ligand_label="1" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT BINDING 220 FT /ligand="5-aminolevulinate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:356416" FT /ligand_label="1" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT BINDING 236 FT /ligand="Mg(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:18420" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT BINDING 277 FT /ligand="5-aminolevulinate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:356416" FT /ligand_label="2" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT BINDING 316 FT /ligand="5-aminolevulinate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:356416" FT /ligand_label="2" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" SQ SEQUENCE 330 AA; 37091 MW; AC70D2063D9C7457 CRC64; MIVGRFPSSR PRRLRRNENI RRLVRETHLT LDDLIYPIFV RWGENVVEEV PSMPGVYRYS VDKVVDAVKE VRDLGIPAII LFGIPEHKDE VGSDTWSEEG IIQRALRKIK KEVPDIYVIT DVCFCEYTTH GHCGVLHDHD VENDLTLENL KKQVVSHAEN GADMVAPSGM MDGMVKVIRE ALDEAGFKHI PIMAYSAKFA SAYYGPFREA AESAPAFGDR RTYQMDPANS REALKEVLMD VEEGADVVMV KPALAYLDII AKVKENVLVP VCAYNVSGEY SLIKAAGKLG WIDEKKVMWE TLLSIKRAGA DMIITYFAKD AARMIIEGEV //